Asanpani Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Asanpani is a medium size village located in Bundwan Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 106 families residing. The Asanpani village has population of 503 of which 257 are males while 246 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Asanpani village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 17.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Asanpani village is 957 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Asanpani as per census is 745, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Asanpani village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Asanpani village was 41.06 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Asanpani Male literacy stands at 51.46 % while female literacy rate was 30.77 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Asanpani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Asanpani village.

Asanpani Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	106	-	-
Population	503	257	246
Child (0-6)	89	51	38
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	501	255	246
Literacy	41.06 %	51.46 %	30.77 %
Total Workers	299	153	146
Main Worker	233	-	-
Marginal Worker	66	35	31

Caste Factor

In Asanpani village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.60 % of total population in Asanpani village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Asanpani village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Asanpani village out of total population, 299 were engaged in work activities. 77.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 299 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 216 were Agricultural labourer.